Computer Science

Scientists use AI to build smarter, more efficient solar cells

Solar power is one of the best ways to produce clean energy, and scientists are always looking for ways to improve solar panels. A special...

AI-powered drones: the future of tunnel safety

Aging tunnels are becoming a growing concern, but there aren't enough experts to inspect and maintain them. To solve this problem, researchers in South Korea...

A touch of the future: Bionic hand feels and grips like a human

Johns Hopkins University engineers have created a groundbreaking prosthetic hand that can grip everyday objects like a human hand. This high-tech hand can carefully hold...

Scientists develop new encryption method to keep data secure

Imagine a hospital wanting to use artificial intelligence to analyze patient records but needing to ensure the data stays private. A special encryption method, called...

AI-powered blood test reveals how fast your body is aging

Scientists at Osaka University have developed a new AI-powered method to estimate biological age, providing a more accurate measure of how well a person’s...

AI struggles to read clocks and calendars, study finds

AI can write essays, create art, and even hold conversations, but when it comes to telling time or reading a calendar, it still has...

Scientists create the most detailed 3D map of dust in the Milky Way

When we look at stars in the night sky, what we see isn’t always their true color or brightness. Cosmic dust clouds spread across our...

Scientists warn of major weaknesses in deepfake detection tools

An international team of researchers has discovered serious flaws in current deepfake detection technologies, raising concerns about the reliability of tools used to spot...

Tiny photonic chip supercharges Internet speeds

Modern internet and communication networks rely on light signals to transfer massive amounts of data. However, just like a weak radio signal, these light signals...

Scientists develop revolutionary programmable photonic chip for radar and communication

Researchers at the University of Twente, in collaboration with the City University of Hong Kong, have developed a powerful new programmable photonic chip. Made from...